Microbiology and management of Staphylococcus aureus lacrimal system infections: A 10-year retrospective study
There is low in vitro efficacy of commonly used antimicrobials such as β-lactams and fluoroquinolones in our study population; thus, we recommend opting for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and gentamicin for systemic and topical single-agent treatments.
Authors
- Niloufar Bineshfar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8177-9105)
- Wendy W. Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7624-777X)
- Darlene Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4756-2030)
- Kevin D. Clauss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5534-8157)
Institutions
- University of Miami (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-11-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314366
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.08
Funders
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
- Research to Prevent Blindness
- National Institutes of Health